Registered Nurse Psychiatric
Location: Manchester, CT
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 6/24/2026
Salary: $2268.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health (Psychiatric)
Location
Manchester, CT
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Mid-Shift 5x8s (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM) | 40 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in an acute inpatient behavioral health setting
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans for psychiatric patients
- Monitor patient behavior and safety, applying de-escalation techniques as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient treatment and discharge planning
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately using electronic health record systems
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 3 years of experience in acute inpatient behavioral health or psychiatric nursing
- Active BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Active CPI certification (blue card required – must be current at time of submission)
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced acute inpatient psychiatric environment
- Familiarity with MediTech in addition to Epic
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients receiving acute behavioral health care
- Join a facility actively investing in updated health record technology and modern clinical workflows
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